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Arkansas draws Texas Tech in Big 12/SEC Challenge

FAYETTEVILLE — Another nonconference opponent has been added to Arkansas’ 2018-19 basketball schedule.

The Razorbacks will face Texas Tech in Lubbock, Texas, on Jan. 26, 2019, as part of the Big 12/SEC Challenge, the conferences announced Thursday.

It is the fifth consecutive season Arkansas will participate in the inter-conference challenge. The Razorbacks are 2-2 in those games the last four seasons, most recently beating Oklahoma State 66-65 in Bud Walton Arena on Jan. 27.

Here is a look at how Arkansas has fared in the challenge:

2014-15 — Lost at Iowa State, 95-77

2015-16 — Beat Texas Tech, 75-68 in OT

2016-17 — Lost at Oklahoma State, 99-71

2017-18 — Beat Oklahoma State, 66-65

Texas Tech is the fourth known nonconference opponent on Arkansas’ upcoming schedule, joining Texas in El Paso, Texas, on Nov.